Legacy Lines: Grace, Grit, and the Women Who Raised Us
Outta Line Podcast
In this heartfelt episode of OuttalinePodcast, @Black_motives and @dr.derecco reflect on the lasting impact of their grandmothers and the legacies they left within their families and communities. Drawing connections between the raw truths of PIBS and the tender wisdom shared in Chit Chats with Granny, the hosts honor the humility, grace, empathy, and tough love of these remarkable women. Through vivid storytelling and personal insights, they explore how their grandmothers' no-nonsense, fiercely compassionate spirits shaped their drive for knowledge, resistance to the status quo, and commitment...
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P.I.B.S
Outta Line Podcast
"To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a state of rage almost all of the time — and in one's work." — James Baldwin In this raw and unapologetically Black episode titled PIBS, @black_motives is joined by @Frednotes and @snapbackmac. He shares how James Baldwin’s courage and use of literature to analyze and critique the African American experience in the U.S. inspired him to write and record PIBS. Until May 9, 2020, @black_motives had largely observed police brutality through media, though no stranger to conversations and the study of white pathology and...
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Chit Chats With Granny
Outta Line Podcast
Before creating Outta Line Podcast, @dr.derecco hosted Chit Chats w/ Granny, a podcast with his beloved grandmother. Five months after recording, she passed away. Now, he’s sharing this special episode to introduce the world to his Granny and show why she was so deeply loved.
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Black and Dating: A 3D Perspective
Outta Line Podcast
Doug, host of Adult, Sleep, and Repeat and a proud married man, joins our hosts to explore what it means to date with the intent to marry in a society shaped by pervasive patriarchal norms.
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Let The Beat Drop
Outta Line Podcast
There is no doubt that Black people are responsible for most of the music we listen to today. With Black musicians shaping the art form and inventing genres ranging from rock and roll, hip hop, Jazz, and countless other genres, Sir De and Black Motives discuss their perspectives on music in the contemporary setting and analyze their views on Black music culture. The conversation kicks off with the host discussing their favorite artist and they discover the only similarity between the two artist is the B’ in Buju Banton and B ‘ in Beyoncé. This episode begs the question, what...
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Retire The Strong Friend
Outta Line Podcast
On this episode our hosts gets real about what it’s like being the “strong friend”—the one who’s always there for everyone else but finds out the hard way that support doesn’t always come back around. Sir Dé talks about juggling his first year as an entrepreneur while battling grief and depression, and how tough it was to face those dark moments alone. Tune in as our hosts share the raw, unfiltered truth about what happens when life falls apart and you're left picking up the pieces.
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The Election 2024
Outta Line Podcast
The people are tired. Exhausted with all the politics in politics, this episodes is one of a three part series where we discuss all things political…because EVERYTHING is political! New to politics or true to politics, this episode is one you don’t want to miss.
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Black Motives Where You Been
Outta Line Podcast
He’s like Carmen Sandiego in this bih! Whether he’s in Africa, Amsterdam, or kicking back in Florida, one thing is certain—family and inner peace always come first. Tune in to catch up on what Black Motives has been up to this past year away from the mic, as he gives you a glimpse into a different side of his life.
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Sir Dé Where Have You Been
Outta Line Podcast
We’re kicking off Episode 11 by catching up with Sir Dé. It’s been a wild year—from launching new businesses and walking away from $200K to being force to be a nomad with no home and navigating another grief journey. But there have been big wins too. Tune in to get the full story with a special bonus at the end!
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Cancel All Podcast
Outta Line Podcast
Our hosts are returning back to the mic after a year hiatus and wrapping up the summer. They are back with a vengeance, a special guest and starting season 2 off with a bang.
info_outlineThere is no doubt that Black people are responsible for most of the music we listen to today. With Black musicians shaping the art form and inventing genres ranging from rock and roll, hip hop, Jazz, and countless other genres, Sir De and Black Motives discuss their perspectives on music in the contemporary setting and analyze their views on Black music culture. The conversation kicks off with the host discussing their favorite artist and they discover the only similarity between the two artist is the B’ in Buju Banton and B ‘ in Beyoncé. This episode begs the question, what responsibility does black artists and musicians have to the larger community and culture of Black music.